MOLLESCENT


Meaning of MOLLESCENT in English

— mollescence , n.

/meuh les"euhnt/ , adj.

softening or tending to soften.

[ 1815-25; mollescent- (s. of mollescens ) (prp. of mollescere to soften), equiv. to moll ( is ) soft + -escent- -ESCENT ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .